Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Selection; Madeley; On-site; GBP 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer in the United Kingdom. This role offers a salary of £51,000 and involves carrying out maintenance on high-speed production machinery. The ideal candidate should have NVQ Level 3 in electrical engineering and experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include fault finding and repairs on electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring both safety and efficiency on the production line.

Qualifications

• Must be an electrically biased engineer.
• Experience in fast-paced or manufacturing industry required.
• 17th Edition certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance.
• Work on control panels, HMIs, PLCs, and SCADA Systems.
• Conduct electrical & mechanical fault finding and repairs.

Skills

Electrical problem-solving skills

Mechanical problem-solving skills

Knowledge of PLCs

Continuous improvement mentality

Education

NVQ Level 3 electrical engineering or maintenance

Tools

PLCs

HMIs

VSDs

Inverters

Job description

Overview

Electrical Maintenance Engineer – £51,000

12hr Shifts - 4 On / 4 Off

Our client is a leading manufacturer, that values hard work, teamwork and developing people. They are part of a large national group with multiple sites in the UK and are looking for an experienced electrical biased shift engineer to join the team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance of all high-speed production & packaging machinery
• Work on control panels, HMIs, PLCs, SCADA Systems
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding, problem solving and repairs
• Continuous improvement projects
• Dealing with motors, VSDs, servo drives, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, inverters
• Mechanical fabrication, fitting, welding
• Upkeep and alteration of electrical & mechanical drawings

Qualifications & Skills

• Must be an electrically biased engineer
• NVQ Level 3 electrical engineering or maintenance minimum
• 17th Edition
• Must have worked in some form of fast-paced / manufacturing industry
• Strong electrical & mechanical problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of PLCs, automation & control systems, HMIs
• Continuous improvement mentality
• Willingness to help in all areas of the team
• Worked on motors, inverters, VSDs, sensors, switches, pneumatics, gearboxes

Application & Company Information

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business